Medicine Unmasked

Join us for a deeply personal conversation with an internal medicine attending physician as he discusses his journey through the medical training system and beyond through the LGBTQ+ lens.

Links from the episode:

New York Times article about workplace violence

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/24/opinion/emergency-room-hospitals-violence.html#:~:text=The%20U.S.%20Bureau%20of%20Labor,and%20exposing%20its%20systemic%20failures.

GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality

https://www.glma.org/

QDASA - Queer Desis and Allies of the Seattle Area

https://www.meetup.com/meetup-group-ewlhbwgl/?fbclid=IwAR0z52Tp71I-XGfqTks8wep2gpFFd2LjZMIOqG9OxiDHHQs-_cmcQ-DFrdU

Trigger warning: Workplace violence, physical/emotional/verbal abuse. In this episode, you'll hear some heart-wrenching stories from a cardiac nurse involving violent patients, fear of reporting mistakes, and more.

Websites Referenced:

1 in 4 nurses have been assaulted at work and that is unacceptable. It takes literally 10 seconds to fill out this form from the American Nurses Association: https://p2a.co/nwtIUlF?mibextid=Zxz2cZ

To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System. Free PDF here.

https://nap.nationalacademies.org/resource/9728/To-Err-is-Human-1999--report-brief.pdf

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Join us for an unapologetic conversation with an attending physician as we discuss unpaid labor, the all-encompassing nature of medical training, and...a surprise segment on Medicine Unmasked! More information on our instagram @MedicineUnmasked, or on the podcast website MedicineUnmasked.com.

In this episode, you'll hear from a neurology resident as she discusses coping with a grueling work schedule, dealing with grief in the ICU, and what it feels like giving bad news to patients and their families.

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Welcome to the first episode of Medicine Unmasked! Join us as we explore the transition from medical student to doctor, address imposter syndrome, and uncover the perils of the Dunning-Kruger effect.

More information about the Dunning-Kruger effect at https://thedecisionlab.com/biases/dunning-kruger-effect

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Introducing Medicine Unmasked - healing the healers through anonymous story-telling. A new podcast by Dr. Soniya Pimparkar that gives medical professionals a safe space to anonymously share their untold, raw, and real stories from healthcare.